Most of the huge mistakes that are done is when a kid becomes an adult—adolescent. It is a rebellious attitude: no one is right except me. However, it all changes as this person grows and sees that the world that he lives in, he will have a totally view of the world later on in life. Article on "Inside the Teen Brains," by Shannon Brownlee and Roberta Hotinski makes an interesting point on teenagers brains: "Yes, teenagers do have brains, but theirs don't yet function like an adult's. With the advent of technologies such as magnetic resonance imaging, neuroscientist have discovered that the adolescent brain is far from mature. 'The teenager brain is a work in progress,' says Sandrea Witelson." Great scientific analysis on teenagers brain. But what kind of conclusion can we make from this? Lots...
"Fling him into his office. Tear the 'Office' sign from the door and nail on the sign, 'Study.' Take him off the mailing list. Lock him up with his books and his typewriter and his Bible. Slam him down on his knees before texts and broken hearts and the flock of lives of a superficial flock and a holy God. Force him to be the one man in our surfeited communities who knows about God. Throw him into the ring to box with God until he learns how short his arms are. Engage him to wrestle with God all the night through. And let him come out only when he's bruised and beaten into being a blessing. Shut his mouth forever spouting remarks, and stop his tongue forever tripping lightly over every nonessential. Require him to have something to say before he dares break the silence. Bend his knees in the lonesome valley. Burn his eyes with weary study. Wreck his emotional poise with worry for God. And make him exchange his pious stance for a humble walk with God a...
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